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Jammu and Kashmir: Srinagar hosts calligraphy exhibition-cum-workshop

| @indiablooms | Jan 29, 2021, at 11:13 pm

The Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Development Corporation (JKTDC) under the Union Territory administration recently hosted a calligraphy exhibition-cum-workshop in Srinagar city, media reports said.

The main aim of the workshop was to provide a platform for young artists in the Valley to showcase their talents as well as promote the region’s rich heritage.

“The government has provided a platform to the students for who were keen to learn the calligraphic skills,”Safoora Hameed, a participant at the exhibition-cum-workshop, told ANI.

“It is good that we are trying to revive the art,” she added.

Zuhaib Wahid, another participant at the event told ANI that most of those who participated were self-made artists.

These events will boost calligraphy and will motivate the calligraphers, he said.

“The event is a great initiative for the youth of the valley as we all were facing a stressful life for last two years,” another participant Aneeza Noor told ANI.

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